My Alpha's Betrayal: Burning In The Flames Of His Vengeance

Chapter 53

53. Insecurity

YILEYNA

I awoke with a start, jolting upright in bed. I scanned the room frantically.

Alone.

I was alone.

My heart was pounding, and once again, the nightmare of the night my parents were killed was replaying in my mind. I ran my trembling hand through my hair, closing my eyes as the emotions that I tried to control hit me full force.

Focus Yileyna, it’s ok. It’s going to be ok…

No, it wasn’t ok… They died saving me and were marked as traitors. They were not traitors!

I had to prove their innocence! I had to…

Goddess…

I wrapped my arms around my legs, burying my head in my knees.

Focus.

Breathe…

What time was it? Where was Theon? Was he still not back?

‘They’re dead.’ Theon’s words from that night rang in my head, I felt the crushing agony in my chest break its restraint and hit me brutally. It was my fault. They died because of me.

I won’t cry.

I can’t.

But I was unable to stop the tears from streaming down my cheeks as I pressed a fist against my chest, trying to control the pain that threatened to drown me.

It was my fault. They died because I was out there… Dad came to protect me.

and I curled up, dropping onto my side. The memories of that night, the wolves… the bodies… the

Stop. Stop, Yileyna…

Think of something else…

How was it possible? The daughter of two werewolves having

fear of the unknown terrified me and I wanted it all to just go away. The bedroom door opened, and I quickly tried to cover my

my arms and forcing me to turn towards him. A frown creased his brow,

see the tears that were streaming

“What happened?”

it was missing the coldness

to pull free from his hold, but he refused to let me go, pulling me

He whispered, stroking

unable to control the sob that

I locked my arms around his neck and he instantly pulled me closer, sitting back on the ground with me straddling him.

the emotions and concern that seemed to be in his eyes and touch… Maybe it was the alcohol in his system, but I didn’t care, I needed something to keep me tethered from drowning in my pain, and he was here for me. He rubbed my back, sending

“Talk to me, Yileyna.”

open up to him. I was

miss them.” I whispered, pulling back so I could look into

eyes shadowed and he looked

“I know…”

don’t care if one of them or both are not my blood, they are still my

world.” I

the revelation from earlier had only triggered these emotions within

say anything. Instead, he reached up and cupped my neck, his thumbs brushing away my tears, only for

I felt like everything was being snatched from my grasp… I know you deserve to be Beta… But when it was taken away from me, I felt like the last part of Mom

wasn’t able to control these

scared of losing everything I love…” I said quietly, looking up into his shimmering eyes. I’m scared of losing you. I love you. I didn’t need

away by acting so vulnerable and needy? I wasn’t sure, but I couldn’t keep it inside

I wasn’t sure what he was going to say but he took a deep breath, looking at me sharply, and I knew he had changed

Something or someone did this. I knew my parents, they would never do this.” I said desperately. How can he say that? He

as he tilted my head up slightly. “You

won’t, because I

met, and he didn’t reply, before clenching his jaw

its back on you, I know you’ll be ok.” He said quietly, almost as if he was speaking to himself over me. It confused me

“I will.”

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